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It's A Pittsburgh Original!

 

PITTSBURGH —

WPXI.com and The Original Mattress Factory present It's A Pittsburgh Original! Learn more about world famous items that originated right here in the Steel City along with world famous people who got their start here.

Smiley Cookie (1986) Smiley was 'born' in 1986 as a cookie in Eat 'n Park's first bakery. He became the restaurant mascot in 1991, because he expresses what Eat'n Park is all about: good feelings. Eat 'n Park bakes more than 7 million smiley cookies each year! Click here to create your own smiley cookies. PITTSBURGH ORIGINAL ARCHIVE:

Isaly's Chipped Chopped HamMr. Yuk StickerPolio VaccinePull Tab On CansBingoThe Big MacGas StationInternet EmoticonMovie TheaterFerris WheelBanana SplitRetractable Roof, Civic ArenaHeart, Liver, Kidney TransplantNERF FootballUniversity Skyscraper, Cathedral of LearningZippo LighterU.S. Baseball Stadium, Forbes FieldRoad MapSilly PuttyKlondike BarHeinz KetchupPrimanti BrothersMister Rogers' NeighborhoodPittsburgh SteelersWorld Series Night GameMass Transit Busway System, Port AuthorityRobotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon UniversityWire Cable Suspension Aqueduct BridgeAluminum-Faced Building: AlcoaThe Andy Warhol MuseumDaylight Saving TimeZambelli FireworksGeorge Westinghouse's Air BrakeEvergreen Hamlet, First SuburbArnold PalmerChristina AguileraPerry ComoHenry ManciniThe Mallow CupLittle Hugs Juice DrinksDuquesne Brewery Clock

Have a favorite Pittsburgh Original that you don't see listed here? Post your comments below!

 

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